Kate Winslet
Kate Winslet
Kate Elizabeth Winslet, CBE, is an English actress and singer. She is the recipient of an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, four Golden Globe Awards, a Grammy Award, an AACTA Award, and three BAFTA Awards. She is the youngest person to receive six Academy Award nominations with seven nominations in total, and is one of the few actresses to win three of the four major American entertainment awards. In addition, she has won awards from the Screen Actors Guild, British...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth5 October 1975
CityReading, England
Regret isn't good. Every decision one makes in life is made for a reason or another. Whenever something bad happens, I go, 'This is happening for a reason', or, 'This is going to teach me something'.
I wouldn't dream of working on something that didn't make my gut rumble and my heart want to explode.
If being crazy means living life as if it matters, then I don't mind being completely insane.
Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask.
Because of the person I am I won't be knocked down — ever. They can say I'm fat, I'm thin, I'm whatever, and I'll never stop. I just won't. I've got too much to do. I've too much to be happy about.
It doesn't matter how old you are, or what you do in your life, you never stop needing your mom.
I lend my daughter beauty products, but only as a treat. If she's going to a party, I'll let her borrow a mascara or moisturizer.
'Holy Smoke' is very brave because I don't think it's easy to watch.
I like the diversity that my children are exposed to every day.
I'm not a gardener. I wish I was.
Film, schmilm. I'm telling you, television is so much harder.
There's nothing bloody wrong with wanting it at all.
I am very strong. When you have children, you have to be.
It's important that period films aren't seen as just a lovely visual exercise.